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Chances for fog tonight over most areas: MET

Published: 22 Jan 2018 - 06:51 pm | Last Updated: 15 Nov 2021 - 08:06 am
File photo by Salim Matramkot | The Peninsula

File photo by Salim Matramkot | The Peninsula

QNA / The Peninsula

Weather charts indicate a rise in relative humidity tonight and conditions become favorable for misty to foggy conditions over most areas of the country that will last until early morning hours of tomorrow (Tuesday), Qatar Meteorology Department said.

Weather in Qatar tonight until 6 am on Tuesday will be slightly dusty at some areas, cold and hazy to misty changing to fog in some areas later, the Meteorology Department said in its daily weather report. They also reported that poor visibility is expected in some areas.

Offshore, it will be slightly dusty with some clouds, becoming hazy to foggy at places later, the report added and warning of poor visibility.

Wind inshore will be northwesterly at a speed of 5 to 10 knots decreases to less than 5 knots becoming variable. Offshore, it will be northwesterly at a speed of 3 to 12 knots reaches to 15 knots at places at times.

Visibility will be 3 to 7 kilometers or 2 kilometers or less at some areas later.

Sea state inshore will be 1 to 3 feet, while offshore it will be 1 to 3 feet surging to 4 feet at places at times.